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St Andrew's Church

Norman & medievalFree admission

St Andrew's Church — church in Whitestaunton, Somerset, England, UK.

St Andrew's Church, historic churches in South West England

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St Andrew's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Whitestaunton, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.8895°, -3.0243°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Blackdown Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Church of St Andrew in Whitestaunton, Somerset, England, dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Perpendicular church is built of Hamstone. It contains a nave and porch which were added in the late 14th century and in the late 15th century it was refenestrated and the north and south chapels added. In the early 16th century the tower and chancel arch were rebuilt, the south chapel widened and the west door added. Further restoration followed in 1882-3 and 1913. The interior includes a Norman font. In 2012 an appeal was launched to repair the bellframe in the tower.

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Coordinates
50.8895, -3.0243
District
Somerset
Parish
Whitestaunton
Postcode
TA20 3DL
Parliamentary constituency
Yeovil
Established
1250

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Andrew's Church?
St Andrew's Church is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA20 3DL), in the parish of Whitestaunton.
When was St Andrew's Church built?
Built or established in 1250.
Who owns St Andrew's Church?
St Andrew's Church is owned by | designation1 =Grade I Listed Building.
Is St Andrew's Church a listed building?
St Andrew's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Andrew's Church a protected site?
Yes — St Andrew's Church is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is St Andrew's Church free to visit?
Yes, St Andrew's Church is free to enter.